April’s birthstone is diamond, and as we all know, diamonds are a girl’s best friend! With its expensive worth and popularity in jewelry, diamonds could be considered the queen of all gems. But how much do you actually know about this stone? Read on to learn all about diamonds: The Science of Diamonds Diamonds are formed from carbon deposits under extreme… Read more →
Category: Birthday
Learn About the November Birthstone: Topaz
Topaz, the November birthstone, is the same shade as the leaves falling from trees this time of year. Usually found in a deep yellow or orange, this gemstone is gives off a warm glow that looks great on a variety of skin tones. Though “pure” topaz is colorless, I think we can agree that it’s lovely in different shades! History… Read more →
The October Birthstones
Most months just have one birthstone, but October is lucky enough to have two! Though most people consider opal to be the gem of the month, tourmaline, a bright pink stone, is also thought of as October’s birthstone. The two stones look very different but are beautiful in their own ways, and each has a unique meaning. About Opals Every… Read more →
Sapphires Shine in September
As any September baby will know, this month’s birthstone is the sapphire. This gorgeous gem is most often thought of as having a bright blue hue, but did you know that natural sapphires can come in a variety of colors? Sapphires can be nearly any color, ranging from a yellow-orange to a deep purple; they can even be colorless! The… Read more →
Finding the Perfect Gift for Your Wife
This one is a post for the husband’s out there. Buying your wife the perfect gift is sometimes challenging but we’ve come up with a few points to help you get started on the venture! Being a wife myself, I think it’s safe to say I have a pretty good sense of what wives want when it comes to receiving… Read more →
August Birthstone Gift Ideas
Birthstone mementos are ones that will never go out of style. The color for August, peridot, is a lovely lime green color and symbolizes loyalty, success and good fortune. It also holds a special spot in our heart because it represents the month that one of our very own from the Nelle and Lizzy duo was brought into the world… Read more →
A Personalized Present
“For a 13th birthday present for my best friend’s daughter.” – Christine H. Get a necklace like one in the picture here: https://www.nelleandlizzy.com/single-stamp-tag-necklace-748.htm Read more →
Birthstones of Brothers
“These are the birthstones of my four sons. I have three with the same birthday (twins were born on big brother’s birthday!) and one who’s birthday is only three days before that! It makes for a not-so-colorful ring, but a great story!! Love your jewelry!!” – Betsy H. Read more →